Mpox: People advised to get vaccine if they are travelling to affected African countries
People should get vaccinated against mpox if travelling to an African country affected by the latest outbreak, the EU's public...
Month: August 2024
Turkish parliament descends into fistfight during meeting over jailed opposition politician
A fistfight broke out in Turkey's parliament on Friday when an opposition deputy was attacked after calling for his jailed...
Crucial few days in Middle East with region on brink of a ceasefire – or new conflict
It's been 13 days since the dual assassinations of senior Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and...
Gaza conflict: Thousands remain unidentified as death toll reaches 40,000
More than 40,000 people have now been killed in Gaza, according to the territory's health ministry. A further 92,401 people...
Hezbollah and Iran ‘poised to attack Israel this week’ – as region on brink of dangerous escalation
Hezbollah and Iran are poised to attack Israel this week to avenge the assassinations of two of their leaders.That is...
Despite a flurry of Gaza ceasefire talks, mistrust remains – and it threatens any hope of peace
There's been a furious flurry of diplomatic activity in the Lebanese capital Beirut ahead of crucial talks in Doha aimed...
How does mpox spread and what is the risk to the rest of the world?
Mpox has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO), with a new strain spreading across Africa...
